It would appear, though, that libwebp has neon support, it just needs to be modified (configure script) to detect it properly, rather than relying on the header's existence. The code has runtime neon detection, so it should be safe to compile-in, if hte compiler supports the optoin.
** Changed in: libwebp (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to libwebp in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1630349 Title: libwebp ftbfs on armhf Status in libwebp package in Ubuntu: In Progress Bug description: https://launchpadlibrarian.net/285964171/buildlog_ubuntu-yakkety- armhf.libwebp_0.5.1-2_BUILDING.txt.gz To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libwebp/+bug/1630349/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp